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Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota

Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota

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Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota

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Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota

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United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS biology, 2013-07, Vol.11 (7), p.e1001610-e1001610

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

While the human gut microbiota are suspected to produce diffusible small molecules that modulate host signaling pathways, few of these molecules have been identified. Species of Bacteroides and their relatives, which often comprise >50% of the gut community, are unusual among bacteria in that their membrane is rich in sphingolipids, a class of sign...

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Production of α-galactosylceramide by a prominent member of the human gut microbiota

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0d403bcd19f749a98f8ba57d7d9034cf

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0d403bcd19f749a98f8ba57d7d9034cf

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1545-7885,1544-9173

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1545-7885

DOI

10.1371/journal.pbio.1001610

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